Assessment Strategies in Mathematics

Using Assessment Strategies in Mathematics, participants watch commentary by Lois Moseley, a noted speaker and author on the topic of assessment, who discusses various facets of assessment in today's classrooms. In addition to completing several online activities, they also will develop a mathematics lesson plan that incorporates a variety of assessment elements.

About the Program

During this course, participants watch commentary by Lois Moseley, a noted speaker and author on the topic of assessment, who discusses various facets of assessment in today's classrooms. They also watch a mathematics department meeting in which teachers discuss assessment choices. In addition to completing several online activities, they also will develop a mathematics lesson plan that incorporates a variety of assessment elements.

Objectives:

Increase understanding of the roles of standards-based assessment in the classroom.